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The hybrid state and oxidation state of two oxygen atoms in `H_(2)O_(2)` are respectively

A

`sp^(2),-1`

B

`sp^(3),+1`

C

`sp^(3),-1`

D

`sp^(2),-2`.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Oxidation number of oxygen is -1, and hybrid state of both oxygen atom is `sp^(3)`.
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  • Oxidation satate of oxygen in H_(2)O_(2) is:

    A
    -1
    B
    1
    C
    -2
    D
    2
  • Oxidation state of oxygen in H_(2)O_(2) is

    A
    `-2`
    B
    `-1`
    C
    0
    D
    `+2`.
  • The hybridization of oxygen atom in H_(2)O_(2) is

    A
    `sp^(3) d `
    B
    `sp `
    C
    `sp^(2)`
    D
    `sp^(3)`
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